Braves vs Nationals Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for May 12

Odds updated as of 7:11 a.m.

The Monday slate in MLB includes a matchup between the Atlanta Braves and the Washington Nationals.

We've got you covered, in terms of the most important info regarding this game before you take a look at the MLB odds and spreads on FanDuel Sportsbook.

Braves vs Nationals Game Info

• Atlanta Braves (19-21) vs. Washington Nationals (17-24)
• Date: Monday, May 12, 2025
• Time: 7:15 p.m. ET
• Venue: Truist Park -- Atlanta, Georgia
• Coverage: FDSSO and MASN

Braves vs Nationals Odds & Moneyline

• All MLB odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
• Moneyline: ATL: (-172) | WSH: (+144)
• Spread: ATL: -1.5 (+116) | WSH: +1.5 (-140)
• Total: 8.5 -- Over: (-122) | Under: (-100)

Braves vs Nationals Probable Starting Pitchers

Probable Pitchers: Grant Holmes (Braves) - 2-3, 4.58 ERA vs Jake Irvin (Nationals) - 2-1, 3.94 ERA

The probable starters are Grant Holmes (2-3) for the Braves and Jake Irvin (2-1) for the Nationals. Holmes and his team are 5-2-0 ATS this season when he starts. Holmes' team is 2-2 this season when he starts and they are the moneyline favorite. The Nationals have gone 4-4-0 ATS in Irvin's eight starts that had a set spread. The Nationals are 4-4 in Irvin's eight starts this season that they were the underdog on the moneyline.

Braves vs Nationals Prediction & Pick

All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Braves win (69.2%)

Braves vs Nationals Moneyline

• Looking at the moneyline for Nationals-Braves, Washington is the underdog at +144, and Atlanta is -172 playing at home.

Braves vs Nationals Spread

• The Braves are 1.5-run home favorites on the runline against the Nationals. The Braves are +116 to cover, and the Nationals are -140.

Braves vs Nationals Over/Under

• Braves versus Nationals, on May 12, has an over/under of 8.5, with the over being -122 and the under -100.

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Braves vs Nationals Betting Trends

• The Braves have come away with 16 wins in the 29 contests they have been listed as the favorites in this season.
• Atlanta has a record of 7-4 when favored by -172 or more this year.
• Contests with the Braves have gone over the total set by bookmakers in 15 of 39 chances this season.
• The Braves have an against the spread mark of 18-21-0 in 39 games with a line this season.
• The Nationals have gone 14-15 in games they were listed as the moneyline underdog (winning 48.3% of those games).
• Washington is 6-5 (winning 54.5% of its games) when it has played as a moneyline underdog of +144 or longer.
• The Nationals have combined with opponents to hit the over on the total 21 times this season for a 21-18-0 record against the over/under.
• The Nationals have put together a 20-19-0 record ATS this season (covering 51.3% of the time).

Braves Player Leaders

• Matt Olson has six doubles, seven home runs and 29 walks while hitting .224. He has an on-base percentage of .356 and a slugging percentage of .413.
• Among all qualifying hitters, he is 125th in batting average, his on-base percentage ranks 50th, and he is 80th in slugging.
• Olson will look for his third straight game with a hit in this contest. During his last five outings he is hitting .211 with a double, a home run, two walks and three RBIs.
• Marcell Ozuna leads Atlanta with an OBP of .420 this season while batting .262 with 34 walks and 16 runs scored. He's slugging .421.
• Among qualifying batters, he is 68th in batting average, fourth in on-base percentage and 70th in slugging percentage.
• Ozzie Albies has collected 34 base hits, an OBP of .270 and a slugging percentage of .331 this season.
• Austin Riley has 47 hits to go with a slugging percentage of .470, both of which rank first among Atlanta hitters this season.

Nationals Player Leaders

• James Wood has put up a team-high OBP (.374) and slugging percentage (.529), while pacing the Nationals in hits (43, while batting .274).
• Including all the qualified hitters in MLB, his batting average is 52nd, his on-base percentage is 28th, and he is 16th in slugging.
• C.J. Abrams is hitting .315 with seven doubles, two triples, four home runs and eight walks. He's slugging .523 with an on-base percentage of .374.
• Nathaniel Lowe has seven doubles, seven home runs and 17 walks while hitting .242.
• Luis Garcia is hitting .217 with five doubles, three home runs and 10 walks.

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